#9840C0#9840C0

#9840C0 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.199 H 313.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9840C0
RGB	rgb(152, 64, 192)
HSL	hsl(281, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(281, 67%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.8%, 66.7%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.45, 56.78, -51.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.45, 76.60, 317.84°)
OKLab	oklab(54.59% 0.1368 -0.1448)
OKLCH	oklch(54.59% 0.199 313.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.2951, 14.1487, 51.3101)
Luminance	0.1415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9840C0 #68C040

analogous

#5840C0 #9840C0 #C040A8

triadic

#9840C0 #C09840 #40C098

tetradic

#9840C0 #C05840 #68C040 #40A8C0

square

#9840C0 #C05840 #68C040 #40A8C0

split-complementary

#9840C0 #A8C040 #40C058

monochromatic

#4F2164 #743092 #9840C0 #B16ECF #CA9CDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48

#9840C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#9840C0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9840C0

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9840C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9840C0	1.00	5.48	3.83	5.48
#FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#386BBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94597B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9840c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 64, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.199 313.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba7bd4',
    500: '#9840c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9840c0;
$custom-light: #ba7bd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9840c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.25,
    "s": 50.394,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54586,
    "c": 0.19921,
    "h": 313.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9840C0

secondary

#A3CB91

accent

#DA4E7A

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#120A14

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9840C0

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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